Lighting Designer

Light.Func is an Award-winning vibrant lighting design studio based in Dubai with a unique approach to projects.We are looking for a Lighting Designer for our Dubai office. The ideal candidate will have a Degree in Lighting Design, electrical engineering, architecture, interior design, or related a relevant disciplines and be working towards professional qualification(s) in lighting. A minimum of 4 years post-graduate experience is required.Role Requirements:At least 4 years’ experience of working within a design practice and have excellent the ability to express ideas both visually and verbally. You will be highly motivated, passionate, enthusiastic, imaginative, and demonstrate excellent creative and technical acumen. ResponsibilitiesCompleting all phases of project lighting design, starting from the original conception to implementation phases eiProvide lighting design solutions appropriate to client brief, budget and relevant standards.Attend client and design team meetingsPrepare presentations to clients and present them to clients.Develop lighting design solutions – lighting calculations, research of fixture alternatives, review of fixture samples, construction of temporary mockupsUndertake the documentation of lighting design, lighting details, light fixture schedules, lighting control specificationsParticipate in lighting mockups as needed throughout the projectParticipate in site supervision with seniors and assist in final commissioning of projectsRole Requirements:Able to manage a project from Concept to Completion as an active participant in all the tasks within the project (concept, presentations, drawings packages, specification and schedules, lighting calculations assessment, mock-ups, site visits, internal and external communication).Can work autonomously and willing to take leadership within a team.Attentive to details and focus on high-end results.Proficient in: DIALux, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite,BIM, 3dsMax, Rhino, Revit or similar are a plus.Ability to graphically express your ideas is highly valued.Effective and efficient time management and communication skills within the various stakeholders of the project.Excellent written and spoken EnglishRole Requirements:·  Visual reproduction of lighting concepts in Photoshop - plans, sections and 3D's from existing images provided·  Use of Photometric data and manipulation of Vray and Corona characteristics to reproduce realistic simulations/renders·  Self-motivation. We work on projects that have constantly changing demands from clients, this can be challenging and means you need to find the strength within!· Excellent, pro-active communication with team members· Team player - crucial. We work as a team, we encourage and praise individual talent, but the purpose of the talent is to add value to the rest of the Team's work· An understanding of lighting, the role it plays in visualisation· A proactive attitude to daily tasks· Assistance with lighting calculations in Dialux Evo· A curious mind to problem-solve issues on the go, and as they arise· Organised both from a personal workload to the overall teamwork perspective· General day to day assistance to the whole design team in drawing preparation, BIM/CAD (missing expertise will be taught) assistanceSoftware expectation/expertise to fulfill the role will include but not be limited to:· Photoshop · Dialux Evo · Indesign · AutoCAD· Revit (advantageous)· Lumion (advantageous)· 3DS Max (Vray and Corona)